Small Gorse Mining Bee vs marreca-toicinho

Andrena ovatula compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

• Small Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable while marreca-toicinho is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Small Gorse Mining Bee	marreca-toicinho
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Aves (ave)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Andrenidae	Anatidae
Genus	Andrena	Anas
Species	Andrena ovatula	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Small Gorse Mining Bee and marreca-toicinho share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Small Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

marreca-toicinho

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Small Gorse Mining Bee	marreca-toicinho
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Small Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

marreca-toicinho

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

marreca-toicinho

O pato-de-bochecha-branca (Anas bahamensis) está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN. Amplamente distribuído e abundante em sua área de ocorrência, com populações estáveis e sem preocupações imediatas de conservação.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden